Pim Saathof

Pim Saathof

Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-12-28) 28 December 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Nijverdal, Netherlands [1]
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Go Ahead Eagles
Number	28
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–	Go Ahead Eagles	7	(0)
2025	→ Kongsvinger (loan)	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 July 2025

Pim Saathof (born 28 December 2003) is a Dutch footballer who plays for as a defender for Go Ahead Eagles in the Eredivisie.

Career

Saathof came through the academy at Go Ahead Eagles and was part of their league winning youth side during the 2022-2023 season. ^[2] Earlier that season, he had made his professional league debut in the Eredivisie for Go Ahead Eagles, appearing as a substitute on 7 August 2022 in a 2-0 away defeat against AZ Alkmaar at the AFAS Stadion. The following week he also made his home debut for the club. ^{[3] [4]}

He signed a new two-year contract with the club in the summer of 2023. ^[5]

In the beginning of 2025, Saathof was loaned out to Norwegian club Kongsvinger. ^[6]

Style of play

He played as a youth player at right back, but can also be employed in midfield. ^[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 31 May 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup [a]		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Go Ahead Eagles	2022–23	Eredivisie	3	0	0	0	—		—		3	0
	2023–24	Eredivisie	4	0	0	0	—		0	0	4	0
	2025–26	Eredivisie	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
Kongsvinger (loan)	2025	Norwegian First Division	8	0	2	0	—		—		10	0
career total			15	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	0

1. Includes KNVB Cup, Norwegian Football Cup

Honours

Go Ahead Eagles

• KNVB Cup: 2024–25

References

1. Pim Saathof at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
2. "Go Ahead Eagles onder 21 viert titel en promoveert naar hoogste divisie". Destentor.nl. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
3. "Eerste profcontract voor Pim Saathof bij GA Eagles: 'Droom die uitkwam'". Destentor. 9 June 2023.
4. "AZ vs. Go Ahead Eagles - 7 August 2022 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
5. Foppen, Wouter (23 July 2023). "Pim Saathof laat zich bij GA Eagles van beste kant zien, komt dat door zijn contract? 'Ben gewoon zo'n speler'". Destentor.nl. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
6. "Tok opp telefonen og ringte rett til KIL: - Det første jeg gjorde" [Picked up the phone and called KIL straight away: - The first thing I did] (in Norwegian). Kongsvinger IL. 24 March 2025.
7. Van Luttikhuizen, Erik (9 June 2023). "Nijverdaller Saathof professional at Go Ahead Eagles". Salland1.nl. Retrieved 3 April 2024.